1、山东省淄博市学年高一下学期期末考试英语试山东省淄博市2016-2017学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题注意事项：1.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号天写在本试卷相应的位置。2.全部答案在答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节 （共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Wh
2、at is the mans suggestion?A. Staying inside B. Sleeping more C. Wearing a hat all the time2. When did the woman visit the Summer Palace?A. Last June B. Last July C. This April3. How much will a ten-minute call cost?A. 10 dollars B. 18 dollars C. 42 dollars4. Why will the man go to London?A. To study
3、 B. To buy some things C. To organize a program5. What does the woman imply about Susan?A. She is quite richB. Her present house is expensiveC. It would be unwise to buy another house第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后
4、，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Classmates B. Colleagues C. Sister and brother7. Where was the basketball when the girl last saw it?A. In the basement B. In the living room C. In the study room听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What happened
5、to the man several months ago?A. He got trapped a caveB. He got lost in the mountainC. He lost his important equipment9. What did the man decide to do after losing her legs?A. Use technology to overcome his disabilityB. Set up a club for the disabledC. Design some new climbing shoes听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。
6、10. When does the woman want to move in?A. Next monthB. In the middle of the monthC. At the end of the month11. To move in, how much should the woman pay?A. 900 yuan B. 1,800 yuan C. 2,250 yuan12. What do we know about the apartment?A. There is a washing machine on the second floorB. It can be furni
7、shed or unfurnishedC. There isnt a parking space听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What is the man?A. A reporter B. A professor C. A baseball player14. What does he do for fun?A. Writing B. Reading C. Doing exercise15. What is the most exciting thing that has happened to the man recently?A. Becoming a father B. G
8、etting married C. Winning a game16. Who does the admire most in the world?A. His mother B. His wife C. His father听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. In which country did Halloween begin?A. America B. The UK C. Ireland18. How long is the holiday for Irish children?A. A week B. One day C. Two days19. Which of the f
9、ollowing festivals in on 2nd November?A. All Hallows Eve B. All Saints Day C. All Souls Day20. Which of the following traditions began in Ireland?A. Killing animals to storeB. Dressing up in fancy dressC. Trick or treating第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，
10、并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AIts that time of year again, when college graduates attend graduation ceremony, half-listening to celebrity speakers wisdom and advice. Here are the dont-miss graduation speeches of 2016.President Obama at HowardAt Howard University, Obama had some tough love for young people with enthu
11、siasm, saying thats just not enough: “Change requires more than anger. It requires a program and it requires organizing. Enthusiasm is very important, but you have got to have a strategy.”Michelle Obama at Santa Fe Indian School“ I want you to keep pushing forward. Just keep pushing forward. And I w
12、ant you to reach out and ask for help. I know your teachers tell you that all the time, but please understand that no one gets through college-or life, for that matteralone. No one. I certainly didnt.SheryI Sandberg at BerkeleyAs the chief operating officer of Facebook, SheryI Sandberg is one of the
13、 most famous figures in tech. last year, her husband suddenly died. In a speech at Berkeley a year later, Sandberg spoke about his death and her experience for the first in public: “My hope for you is that you can find that thankfulnessnot just on the good days, like today, but on the hard ones, whe
14、n you will really need it.”Elizabeth Warren at Suffolk“Knowing who you are will help when its time to fight. Fight for the job you want, fight for the people who mean the most to you and fight for the kind of world you want to live in. It will help when people say thats impossible or you cant do tha
15、t. Look, if you take the unexpected opportunities when they come up, if you know yourself, and if you fight for what you believe in, I can promise that you will live a life that is rich with meaning.”1. Who stressed the importance of strategies in the speeches?A. President Obama B. Michelle ObamaC.
16、SheryI Sandberg D. Elizabeth Warren2. If you like struggling alone, whose speech may touch you most?A. President Obamas B. Michelle ObamasC. SheryI Sandberg D. Elizabeth Warren3. In which university did the speaker mention appreciation?A. Howard B. Santa Fe Indian SchoolC. Berkeley D. Suffolk4. What
17、 does Elizabeth Warren want to tell the graduates?A. Fight for the job you want B. Fight for the people you loveC. Fight for the world you want D. Fight for what you believe in【答案】1. A 2. B 3. C 4. D【解析】本文介绍2016年美国精彩毕业典礼集锦。1. A细节理解题。根据President Obama at Howard中Enthusiasm is very important, but you h
18、ave got to have a strategy.”可知President Obama强调演讲中策略的重要性。故选A。2. B推理判断题。根据Michelle Obama at Santa Fe Indian School中but please understand that no one gets through college-or life, for that matteralone.可知如果你喜欢独自奋斗，Michelle Obama的言语最能感动你。故选B。3. C推理判断题。根据SheryI Sandberg at Berkeley中“My hope for you is th
19、at you can find that thankfulnessnot just on the good days, like today, but on the hard ones, when you will really need it.”可知在Berkeley大学里演讲者提到了感激。故选C。4. D推理判断题。根据Elizabeth Warren at Suffolk中“Knowing who you are will help when its time to fight. Fight for the job you want, fight for the people who m
20、ean the most to you and fight for the kind of world you want to live in.可知伊丽安莎白沃伦想告诉毕业生为你所信仰的东西而战。故选D。BIn many cases, you ability to understand the local language directly affects the quality of your travel experience. For some travelers, the challenge of learning a new tongue is one of the joys of
21、travel, and as a result, they spend much of their time in conversations with local citizens. Others will find that just learning to read the most common signs and use every-day greetings is enough.?No matter which view you agree with, its necessary to take some time to learn some of the simple phras
22、es of the new language before you go. One way of finishing this task is by listening to the new language. A phrase book can help expand your vocabulary, but hearing the sounds of the different spoken words is an excellent activity that can be done right in the comfort of your home. You can see movie
23、s in the new language or listen to the tapes or CDs. You can also download some listening material from the Internet. Just spending 15 minutes a night will improve your language skills.When you arrive in the new land, begin by greeting new friends in their own tongue. This may come easy or it could
24、take some time to learn, but its interesting. If you cant do this, then it means that you will need more practice and patience to learn these very important words. You can go out during the day and begin one-one-one conversations with shop owners, business-men hand taxi drivers. This should not be o
25、ne until you have learned some of the most common phrases, but one you begin to go shopping in a second language your communication skills will start to improve rapidly. You can also watch the local TV or listen to the local radio. For example, the advertisements(广告)will help you recognize the corre
26、ct pronunciation of local street names.5. What does the underlined word “tongue” in Paragraph I refer to?A. language B. signC. vocabulary D. greeting6. When could a traveler start one-one-one conversations with local people?A. When he has mastered enough grammar rulesB. The moment he steps in the pl
27、ace he is visitingC. After he has many movies in the local tongueD. Once he has learned some of the most common phrases7. Whats the last paragraph mainly about?A. How to prepare for travelingB. How to enjoy oneself during travelingC. How to learn a new language during travelingD. How important it is
28、 to learn a new language well【答案】5. A 6. D 7. C【解析】本文在讲旅游期间如何学习一种新语言。5. A.6. D细节理解题。根据You can go out during the day and begin one-one-one conversations with shop owners, business-men hand taxi drivers. This should not be one until you have learned some of the most common phrases,可知一旦他学会了一些最常用的短语，旅行者
29、与当地人开始一对一的交谈。故选D。7. C主旨大意题。根据第一段第一句In many cases, you ability to understand the local language directly affects the quality of your travel experience.在很多情况下，你理解当地语言的能力直接影响到语言的质量。可知本文在讲旅游期间如何学习一种新语言。故选C。CGlenn was born on July 18,1921, in Cambridge and grew up in nearby New Concord, Ohio. He started
30、his flying career as a fighter pilot(飞行员). Later, Glenn took a dangerous job as a test pilot, flying new planes to see if they were safe.In the late 1950s, a “space race” began between the U. S. and the Soviet Union. Both countries wanted to be the first to send a human into space, including to the
31、moon. In 1961, a Russian astronaut, Yuri Gagarin, orbited Earth. But the space race was not over yet. Glenns chance to go into space came on February 20, 1962. By that time, another American, Alan B. Shepard, had flown in space, but he had not orbited Earth. Glenns flight was aired live on televisio
32、n and radio. Americans everywhere stopped to watch.Glenns Friendship 7 capsule circled the planet three times. A faulty equipment led Glenn to believe the capsule might burn up on its return to Earth, but in the end it splashed down safely in the Atlantic Ocean. He became the first American to orbit Earth in a spaceship.In 1984, Glenn ran for president, but he
